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Vyrill, winner of the TC Early Stage Pitch-Off, helps brands discover and leverage user-generated video reviews

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Vyrill helps brands discover and leverage video reviews created by authentic customers and users. The company presented its product at TechCrunch Early Stage: Marketing & Fundraising, where it beat out nine other companies, winning the pitch-off. million pre-seed round in 2018. million already raised.

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Lilt raises $55M to bolster its business-focused AI translation platform

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San Francisco, Calfornia-based Lilt was co-founded by Green and John DeNero in 2015. Green is a former Northrop Grumman software engineer who later worked as a research intern on the Google Translate team, developing an AI language system for improving English-to-Arabic translations. A robust market. million by 2022.

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Fed News Roundup 13 July 2015

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Video: 5 Ways to Improve Your Facebook Experience - Nextgov NextGov (Today) - Video: 5 Ways to Improve Your Facebook Experience It's the social network nearly everyone uses. Past and current projects include high-end due diligence assessments for the financial. Have you seen what's new for 2015?

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So much fintech M&A

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For one, as one source told me, BlackRock’s investment is a show of faith in the SMB 401(k) market — one where the firm hasn’t historically played. ’s auto-enrollment provisions (among others), will make 401k plans more impactful at the lower end of the market, and Human Interest is well-positioned to execute.”.

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Fed News Roundup 21 July 2015

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The Network Mapping System (NeMS), developed by. Doing so, however, requires a solid system. Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Open Mission Systems Architecture Across Manned and Unmanned Systems Northrop Grumman (Yesterday) - Test flights underscore company's Open Mission Systems expertise and commitment for advanced aircraft systems.

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Broaden your view of ‘best’ to make smarter, more inclusive investments

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We reviewed CB Insights’ global list of “40 of the Best VC Bets of all Time.” According to PitchBook , investments in women-led companies grew approximately 54% from 2015 to 2019, from 459 to 709. More VCs are working proactively to market to underrepresented founders. All of the 40 companies’ 92 founders were male.

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Sokowatch rebrands to Wasoko as it raises $125M Series B from Tiger Global and Avenir

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In 2015, founder and CEO Daniel Yu launched Sokowatch in Kenya as an asset-light platform and a marketplace for distributing fast-moving consumer goods from suppliers to retailers. And what started in Kenya soon scaled into neighboring East African markets Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda in 2018.

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